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Stocks tend to suffer in the second half of September — but the Fed’s rate cut might keep bears at bay

History suggests it could be a downhill ride for stocks through the end of September.

•September 20, 2025•1 min read

Stocks tend to suffer in the second half of September — but the Fed’s rate cut might keep bears at bay

Major stock exchanges worldwide responded positively to trade agreement developments

History suggests it could be a downhill ride for stocks through the end of September.